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Principal Pilot – Global ; BD-Special Missions
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77001, USA
Listed on 2026-10-30
Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77001, USA
Listing for:
Pilot Assessments
Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2026-10-30
Job specializations:
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Transportation
Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics, Pilot
Job Description & How to Apply Below
The Mission
L3
Harris Technologies, a defense technology company, is hiring a Principal Pilot to command and operate a Global 6000 (BD-700) on a special-mission contract at an overseas location. You will be home-based from Rockwall, TX, and deploy on a rotational schedule to execute complex missions aligned with customer and company directives.
- Command and operate the Global 6000 in accordance with FAA, company, and customer directives.
- Ensure mission readiness, aircraft performance planning, and compliant flight operations in diverse and challenging environments.
- Coordinate with maintenance personnel to analyze and resolve aircraft discrepancies for safe, timely mission execution.
- Travel 50% or more based on business needs, including extended duty days at overseas field sites.
- Uphold stringent safety, security, and documentation standards; perform additional duties as assigned by management.
- Certificates & Ratings: FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) with Multiengine Land and Instrument–Airplane; BBD-700 (Bombardier Global Express) type rating. ATP (Unrestricted or Restricted) accepted per license requirements.
- Flight
Experience:- 3,000 hours total documented flight time
- 1,500 hours Pilot in Command (PIC)
- 1,500 hours turbine, fixed-wing multiengine
- Security Clearance:
Active U.S. Top Secret with ability to obtain SCI. - Medical: FAA Class II Medical Certificate meeting all medical standards.
- Training (current):
Altitude Chamber;
Water Survival (HUET, SERE, ASET, FACTS, etc.); SERE 100A and SERE 220. - Other:
Minimum age 21; current U.S. passport; valid state driver’s license; ICAO English Level 6 proficiency. - Education:
Bachelor’s degree with 12 years of relevant experience, or Graduate degree with 10 years of related experience, or in lieu of a degree 16 years of related experience. - Military Consideration:
Military-trained aviators with fewer than the minimum hours may be considered.
- BBD-700 or other GLEX-like type rating held within the last three consecutive years.
- 5,000 hours total flight time.
- 500 hours of actual instrument time.
- 1,000 hours of business jet time.
- SERE C / S-V 80-A (USAF) and SERE 220 training.
- Rotation: 75 days on / 75 days off.
- Duty: 12-hour days, 7 days per week while at the overseas field site.
- Travel: 50% or more based on mission needs; overseas locations with extended duty days.
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